Cover title: The complete guide to colored pencil techniques. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Index. pt. 2. Materials and techniques -- Materials -- Getting to know your pencils -- Creating form -- Blending, layering and graduating colours -- Smooth textures -- Rough textures -- Soft textures -- Creating whites -- The colours of white -- Highlights -- Planning and composition -- pt. 2. Projects -- Project one : cat's eyes -- Project two : study of a feather -- Project three : spring flowers -- Project four : study of a cone -- Project five : black-and-white cat -- Project six : collection of materials -- Project seven : eagle owl -- Project eight : studies of nature -- Project nine : portrait of a swan -- Project ten : apple green and pinks -- Project eleven : Bobby -- Project twelve : band of gold -- List of suppliers -- Acknowledgements -- Index.
Summary:
Colored pencils offer artists a wonderfully versatile approach to drawing images. This inspirational book explores the full potential of the medium and encourages, through practical demonstration, how to take the art of drawing with colored pencils further.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.